Brierley (surname)

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Brierley is a surname of English origin. The name may refer to:

  • Benjamin Brierley (1825–1896), British author
  • Benjamin Brierley (rugby player) (born 1986), German rugby union international
  • Herbert Brierley English footballer
  • Marjorie Brierley (1893–1984), English pioneer of psychoanalysis in Britain
  • Roger Brierley (1935–2005), British accountant and actor
  • Ron Brierley (born 1937), New Zealand investor and corporate raider
  • Thomas Brierley (1785–1855), British Freemason whose gravestone became a mystery
  • Tom Brierley (1910–1989), English and Canadian cricket player
  • Walter Brierley (1862–1926), English architect
  • two of the twelve witches tried at Lancaster Assizes in August 1612 for their part in the Pendle Hill witchcraft case
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